IT Governance

APRIL 16, 2021

The UK version was born out of the EU GDPR, so you might think that there are only cosmetic differences and that minor actions are required to adjust your documentation and compliance practices. Look for any instance in which documentation for UK GDPR compliance could be misread as a violation of the EU GDPR or vice versa.

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WIRED Threat Level

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

A WIRED analysis of leaked police documents verifies that a secretive government program is allowing federal, state, and local law enforcement to access phone records of Americans who are not suspected of a crime.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 27, 2023

Earth Preta, also known as “RedDelta” or “Bronze President,” has been active since at least 2012, it targeted American and European entities such as government organizations, think tanks, NGOs , and even Catholic organizations at the Vatican. The link points to a password-protected archive, the document also includes the password.

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IT Governance

AUGUST 4, 2021

In this blog, we look at the mandatory documentation and records you must complete to comply with ISO 45001 – as well as non-mandatory documents that can support your compliance activities. Mandatory documentation. Results on monitoring, measurements, analysis and performance evaluation Clause 9.1.1 Clause 6.1.1

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

China-linked BRONZE PRESIDENT group is targeting government officials in Europe, the Middle East, and South America with PlugX malware. Secureworks researchers reported that China-linked APT group BRONZE PRESIDENT conducted a new campaign aimed at government officials in Europe, the Middle East, and South America with the PlugX malware.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 8, 2024

The ransomware attack on Xplain impacted tens of thousands Federal government files, said the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) of Switzerland. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) published a data analysis report on the data breach resulting from the ransomware attack on the IT services provider Xplain.

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IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Customers, employees and shareholders expect organizations to use AI responsibly, and government entities are demanding it. Failure to meet regulations can lead to government intervention in the form of regulatory audits or fines, damage to the organization’s reputation with shareholders and customers, and revenue loss.

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Collibra

MAY 5, 2022

This requires every company to perform gap analysis to determine what is required and then update their systems, processes, workflows and data management strategy accordingly to ensure compliance. Their internal systems respect the governance and rules dictated by the standards, as well as the internal rules of the company.

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Armstrong Archives

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This reality has made data security increasingly important, requiring a sea change in the way companies handle their documents. We have decades of experience in the safe storage, scanning, and shredding of our clients’ important documents. What paperwork do I need to keep: How do you know which documents to keep or shred?

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 26, 2021

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released five malware analysis reports (MARs) related to samples found on compromised Pulse Secure devices. CISA published five malware analysis reports (MARs) related to samples found on compromised Pulse Secure devices. ” reads CISA’s advisory. ” reads the MAR.

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erwin

OCTOBER 8, 2020

And as you make this transition, you need to understand what data you have, know where it is located, and govern it along the way. As organizations look to migrate their data from legacy on-prem systems to cloud platforms, they want to do so quickly and precisely while ensuring the quality and overall governance of that data.

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erwin

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

When an organization’s data governance and metadata management programs work in harmony, then everything is easier. Data governance is a complex but critical practice. Data Governance Attitudes Are Shifting. Regulatory compliance was the biggest driver for data governance implementation, according to the 2018 report.

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erwin

JANUARY 30, 2020

I’m excited to share the results of our new study with Dataversity that examines how data governance attitudes and practices continue to evolve. Defining Data Governance: What Is Data Governance? . 1 reason to implement data governance. Most have only data governance operations. Stop Wasting Your Time.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 8, 2023

China-linked APT group Sharp Panda targets high-profile government entities in Southeast Asia with the Soul modular framework. CheckPoint researchers observed in late 2022, a campaign attributed to the China-linked APT group Sharp Panda that is targeting a high-profile government entity in the Southeast Asia.

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IT Governance

MAY 8, 2019

Most GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) compliance projects start with a gap analysis. A gap analysis is a popular method of assessing compliance against the requirements of the Regulation. What does a gap analysis involve? Can I use a free GDPR gap analysis tool? What gap analysis options are available?

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erwin

MARCH 25, 2021

erwin recently hosted the second in its six-part webinar series on the practice of data governance and how to proactively deal with its complexities. Led by Frank Pörschmann of iDIGMA GmbH, an IT industry veteran and data governance strategist, the second webinar focused on “ The Value of Data Governance & How to Quantify It.”.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Recently the leak of a collection of files apparently stolen from the Chinese government hacking contractor, I-Soon, exposed Chinese hacking capabilities. i-SOON is a prominent contractor for various agencies of the Chinese government, including Ministry of Public Security, Ministry of State Security, and the People’s Liberation Army.

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erwin

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Data governance isn’t a one-off project with a defined endpoint. Data governance, today, comes back to the ability to understand critical enterprise data within a business context, track its physical existence and lineage, and maximize its value while ensuring quality and security. Passing the Data Governance Ball.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 17, 2021

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) revealed Friday that COVID-19 vaccine documents stolen from its servers have been manipulated before the leak. The European Medicines Agency (EMA) declared that COVID-19 vaccine documents stolen from its servers in a recent cyber attack have been manipulated. reported the analysis published by Cyble.

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erwin

APRIL 2, 2021

Data Security Starts with Data Governance. Lack of a solid data governance foundation increases the risk of data-security incidents. Without data governance, organizations lack the ability to connect the dots across data governance, security and privacy – and to act accordingly. Who is authorized to use it and how?

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 2, 2019

If you’re planning to implement an ISMS (information security management system), you’ll need to document the scope of your project – or, in other words, define what information needs to be protected. You should instead document the organisation and its processing under Annex A control A.15 15 – supplier relationships.

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IT Governance

JULY 8, 2019

Organisations seeking ISO 27001 compliance must prove their compliance with the Standard by completing appropriate documents. List of documents required for ISO 27001 compliance. Documented information determined by the organisation as being necessary for the effectiveness of the ISMS. A documented internal audit process.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 21, 2020

In a post on Twitter , DDoSecrets said the BlueLeaks archive indexes “ten years of data from over 200 police departments, fusion centers and other law enforcement training and support resources,” and that “among the hundreds of thousands of documents are police and FBI reports, bulletins, guides and more.”

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erwin

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

erwin released its State of Data Governance Report in February 2018, just a few months before the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect. Download Free GDPR Guide | Step By Step Guide to Data Governance for GDPR?. Data governance maturity includes the ability to rely on automated and repeatable processes.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

Experts from Cisco Talos discovered a new malware, tracked as ObliqueRAT, that appears a custom malware developed by a threat actor focused on government and diplomatic targets. . ” reads the analysis published by the exp erts. “CrimsonRAT has been known to target diplomatic and government organizations in Southeast Asia.”

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Collibra

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Data quality and data governance are both indispensable for organizations that want to become Data Intelligent enterprises. Data quality and data governance are certainly related, but they are two separate disciplines. However, organizations need data governance first to create the foundation for enterprise-scale data quality.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 26, 2020

A new piece of the Ryuk malware has been improved to steal confidential files related to the military, government, financial statements, and banking. Once the document has passed the checks, it will be uploaded to an FTP site, experts pointed out that the code of the Ryuk stealer includes two FTP sites. Source BleepingComputer.

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Threatpost

MAY 13, 2020

DHS posts analysis, documentation for new cyber-attack tools on US-CERT on three-year anniversary of WannaCry.

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Collibra

AUGUST 14, 2023

As we speed into a new AI era, there’s a critical element that’s often missing when organizations rush forward in hyper-competitive markets to build scalable, trusted AI programs — and that’s AI governance. An AI governance framework offers a blueprint for how to create successful AI products.

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Government Risk Financial Services Compliance 52

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Security researchers Palo Alto Networks have analyzed the techniques adopted by Iran-linked APT group OilRig (aka APT34 ) to test the weaponized documents before use in attacks. The testing activity analyzed by Palo Alto Network preceded the August 2018 attacks on a Middle-Eastern government.

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The Texas Record

MAY 18, 2023

One way to ensure that these vital programs thrive is to conduct a SWOT analysis. A SWOT analysis is a strategic management tool that can be used solo or prior to conducting a TOWS metric (which we will discuss briefly in this article). A SWOT analysis analyzes the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of a program.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 4, 2024

Threat actors stole sensitive information from the company, including military and government documents, revealed Taiwan’s Defense Ministry. TeraBytes of data” that included government contracts. Threat actors claim they have stolen 1.7 ” reported AFP agency.

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AIIM

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

GDPR and the Data Governance Imperative. The Information Governance Imperative. So where do you begin your governance journey? A holistic information governance strategy demands cross functional participation from the business leadership. A potentially useful governance framework is the IGRM reference model.

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erwin

JANUARY 24, 2019

Organizations are responsible for governing more data than ever before, making a strong automation framework a necessity. They need their data mappings to fall under governance and audit controls, with instant access to dynamic impact analysis and lineage. Governing metadata. Automated code generation.

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erwin

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The Regulatory Rationale for Integrating Data Management & Data Governance. Now, as Cybersecurity Awareness Month comes to a close – and ghosts and goblins roam the streets – we thought it a good time to resurrect some guidance on how data governance can make data security less scary.

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Collibra

APRIL 7, 2022

Data governance is important because it brings meaning to an organization’s data. Why is data governance important? Data governance is about managing data and processes so data can be used as a consistent, secure and organized asset that meets policies and standards. What are the benefits of data governance?

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Most of the victims were in Vietnam, the group focuses on foreign government organizations of countries in Southeast Asia. . The post Chinese APT FunnyDream targets a South East Asian government appeared first on Security Affairs. ” reads the report published by BitDefender. ” concludes the report.

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